Extends condolences to families Calls for understanding and support for members of the armed forces Assures people of the state of the Federal Government’s support Vice President Kashim Shettima has apologised to the families of the victims of the bombing in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The was contained in a statement by … Read more
The Federal Government will conduct thorough investigation and ensure justice for victims of Wednesday’s erroneous aerial bombardment that killed 10 people in Gidan Bisa and Runtuwa villages of Silame Local Government Area in Sokoto State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mutawalle, gave the assurance during a condolence visit … Read more
A survivor of the airstrike in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State has recounted the harrowing experience of watching her family perish in the tragic event. In an interview with BBC Hausa published the emotional woman, who requested anonymity, described how her father, mother, and four younger siblings were burnt to death during the … Read more
…validated apprehensions on APC’s reported complicity in the worsened insecurity in the last six years. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned what it called “the indefensible insensitivity” of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the escalated killings in Sokoto, Niger, Katsina, Kaduna, Plateau states and other parts of the … Read more